PM had to make some quick decisions
When Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was not among those taken by surprise.
Prices of supermarket goods rising faster
A series of food commodities have seen price hikes of up to 10% since the start of the month, pointing to a further increase in inflation after February’s 7.2%.
Greek-managed tanker changes course for Ceuta
Marshall Islands-flagged tanker Elli, which made a Russian port call and had been bound for the United States, is now sailing toward the Spanish enclave of Ceuta on Morocco’s northern coast, ship tracking data showed on Monday.
Tsitsipas sees no negative from early Indian Wells exit
Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas exited the ATP Masters at Indian Wells, but said he no longer gets too bothered by defeats – after battling severe elbow pain last season, simply competing at a high level on a tennis court is his “biggest happiness.”
Welcome to Londongrad, where kleptocrats wash their money clean
Britain is having a hard time quitting its addiction to Russian money.
War sanctions may cost 2% of Cyprus GDP
Cyprus stands to lose up to 2% of its gross domestic product in 2022 if the Russian flight ban remains in effect throughout 2022, DRBS Morningstar rating agency said on Monday, noting that the war in Ukraine will negatively impact growth this year, although “it should not derail Cyprus’ medium-term prospects.”
Russian airstrike at NATO’s doorstep raises fears of expanded war
Russia launched a barrage of airstrikes Sunday against a military base in western Ukraine where US troops had trained Ukrainian forces just weeks earlier.